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November 15, 2016
Evictions and Foreclosure in Chicago
Eviction is the final step in a foreclosure sale. It is a court-supervised procedure used
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November 15, 2016
What are Zombie Titles?
Homeowners Nationwide are the victims of “Zombie Titles” A disturbing new trend has emerged as
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November 15, 2016
Who Securitized My Mortgage?
Originators can maintain a connection to the original asset even after transferring it, by performing the
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November 15, 2016
Where Did My 401K Go?
Mortgage Backed Securities: A False Sense of Security The high positive ratings of Mortgage Backed
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November 15, 2016
Truth in Lending Act (TILA) Violations & Right of Rescission
What is the Truth in Lending Act? The Truth In Lending Act (“TILA”) is a
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November 15, 2016
The Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
What is the Truth in Lending Act The Truth In Lending Act (TILA) is a
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November 15, 2016
Predatory Servicing by Lenders
Predatory servicing is a term used to describe the unfair, fraudulent, and deceptive means employed
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November 15, 2016
Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
RESPA was instituted to protect the residential homeowner by requiring a full disclosure of all
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November 15, 2016
Predatory Lending
Predatory lending is a term used to describe the process by which one party imposes
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November 15, 2016
How Are Loans Securitized?
Before the securitization process, a bank would issue a loan to a borrower. The same
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November 15, 2016
How to Stop Foreclosure in Illinois
Many people, including many lawyers believe that the only defenses to foreclosure is payment of
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November 15, 2016
Financial Distress: Two Steps Away From Financial Disaster
The fall of the housing market and the credit crunch impacted the entire housing industry
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November 8, 2016
Do Laws Protect Borrowers?
Over the years, the federal government instituted many laws to protect the residential consumer. Lenders
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November 8, 2016
Basic Necessities and Property Tax Increases
The rise in the real estate market values increased the taxes levied upon homes. As
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November 8, 2016
Balloon Mortgages or Rate Adjustments
As previously stated, 1 in 5 mortgages in the United States is considered a subprime
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November 8, 2016
Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors
The assignment for the benefit of creditors is a common tool used to assist insolvent
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November 8, 2016
The FHA 203(k) Loan Program
Under normal circumstances, lenders will not provide mortgages for homes that are not habitable. Buying
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November 7, 2016
Underwater Properties
A property is considered to be “underwater” where the loan used to secure the purchase
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